The Slovak government has decided to allow the consumption of brown bear meat, angering environmentalists who on Wednesday slammed the move as absurd and giving a boost to poachers. Slovakia’s ...

"Because bear meat can be eaten”, the ministry will “offer caught specimens for sale,” he added. Despite the brown bear being listed as a "near threatened" species in the EU by the World ...

Two brown bear cubs thought to be war refugees have travelled hundreds of miles across borders to reach a forever home in a Devon zoo. The two-year-old siblings, Malenky and Nanuq, are in Wildwood ...

This month, authorities approved the culling of 206 brown bears as their population continues to rise nationwide, per the Slovenia Times. Man, 89, Confirmed as First Victim of Fatal Black Bear ...

Hopefully, this will alarm the bear into a retreat. If a grizzly or brown bear charges and attacks you, play dead. Panicking or screaming will alarm the bear and cause it to attack. “Cover your ...

Hopefully, this will alarm the bear into a retreat. If a grizzly or brown bear charges and attacks you, play dead. Panicking or screaming will alarm the bear and cause it to attack. “Cover your ...

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The brown bear is listed as a "near threatened" species in the EU by the World Conservation Union. However, Slovakia's government is forging ahead with the plan and this week announced that meat ...

Malenky and Nanuq arrived at Wildwood Trust's park after travelling from their previous home in Belgium Two brown bear cubs thought to be war refugees have travelled hundreds of miles across ...

These dramatic photographs were taken by a visitor to the Berne Bear Park, Switzerland, at the weekend when European brown bear Finn, aged four, suddenly realised he had an uninvited human guest ...